Local Beer, Live Music and More at the Craft Beer Festival

The 8th Annual Newport Craft Beer Festival returns for two days of taste-testing, live music and local flavors from area breweries and restaurants starting Friday, April 26, 2019 through Saturday, April 27, 2019. The festival, which continues to support the RI Brewers Guild features carefully crafted brews from some of the nation’s top breweries, including local favorites like Newport Craft Brewing Co.

SESSION 1

When: Saturday, April 27, 12:00 - 3:00 PM

SESSION 2

When: Saturday, April 27, 4:00 - 7:00 PM

Location: Lawn of Great Friends Meeting House, 21 Farewell Street, NewportDetails: Saturday’s sessions will feature craft breweries from all over the country on the lawn of Great Friends Meeting House on Farewell Street. Each brewery is required to send their own staff members so that attendees have the opportunity to learn first-hand about each beer from people who help make, market, design and taste-test each brew.Tickets: $50

Guests will have the opportunity to sample beers from all the breweries present and get a taste of the ‘local flavor’ from Newport restaurants offering their best plates while listening to live bands at each session.

The festival is a 21+ event. Tickets include admission, unlimited beer samples and live music.

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